SAN MATEO COUNTY
COMMISSION ON AGING
Health Department
225 37thAvenue, Room 100, San Mateo
Monday, July 10, 2006
GENERAL MEETING
9:00 a.m. – 11:00a.m.
PLEASE NOTE:
ALL REPORTS SHOULD BE WRITTEN
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER:
A) Pledge of Allegiance
B) Roll Call
C) Introduction of Guests
2. CORRESPONDENCE:
3. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: (Announcements) Members of the public may address the Commission regarding aging issues and concerns. Speakers must complete the Request Form at the rear of the room and submit it to the Commission on Aging Secretary.
4. APPROVAL OF TODAY’S AGENDA:
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 12, 2006
6. CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORT: Arline Elliott, Chair
7. STAFF REPORT: Marsha Fong, Health Services Manager
8. PRESENTATION: Mental Health Services Act
Guest Presenter: Diane Dworkin, Clinical Services Manager – Older Adults
9. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS: Recommendation from the Executive Committee for approval of:
- • HOPE Letter Endorsement
- • Senior Day at the County Fair – August 15, 2006
Commission on Aging
June 12, 2006
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10. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
(A) Community-Based Continuum of Care – Black
(B) Legislative/Advocacy – McCarthy
(C) Minority Elders – Sadler
(D) Nutrition – Hofmann
(E) Housing – Merkadeau
(F) Sunshine – Jackson
11. LIAISON AND AD HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS:
(A) Ad Hoc Arts Poetry – Black
(B) Ad Hoc Photography – Leong/McCarthy
(C) Commission on Disabilities – Furber
(D) Implementation Coordination Committee – Hofmann
(E) In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority – Sadler
(F) Legal Aid – Leong
(G) Legal Aid’s Health Consumer Center – Pappas
(H) Meals on Wheels – Horton
(I) Adult Abuse Prevention Collaborative – Straus
(J) New Beginning Coalition – Sadler
(K) Paratransit Coordinating Council – Nichols
(L) California Senior Legislature – Assemblymembers
(M) Triple-A Council of California – Elliott
(N) Housing and Community Development Committee - McCarthy
(O) Youth Commission– Wainwright
(P) Ombudsman – Pappas
(Q) Website - Black
12. OTHER:
13. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
NEXT MEETING
September 11, 2006
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
ASSISTED LISTENING DEVICES ARE AVAILABLE. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST WHEN GIVEN THREE (3) DAYS NOTICE. Please call (650) 573-2707 (voice) or (650) 573-2220 (Telecommunications for the deaf and speech-impaired). In consideration of those who are sensitive to airborne chemicals, please refrain from wearing/using chemical-based products.